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April 2003 Vol.4 Issue 4
Suggested
lesson plan for "Recycling
to make Earth Day music
Readability:
Sixth grade reading level
Possible hard
words: Proper names: Linda Horsley, Recycled Rhythms, Marion
Nichols, Harvey NcNaughton
Other words: aluminum, annual, instrument, tambourine, contributions,
guitars, adjacent
BEFORE READING:
Have the young reader read the words from the list above.
Provide help where or if needed. Then ask the child to read
the short article aloud to you and indicate it will be discussed
afterward.
DURING READING:
Supply any troublesome words fairly quickly to keep the oral
reading fluent.
AFTER READING:
Ask questions to assess understanding of the article and stimulate
discussion.
- What is the
purpose behind making musical instrument out of scrap materials?
- How are kids
encouraged to participate in "Earth day"?
- Would you
be interested in making a musical instrument? Why or why
not?
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